1990 Solheim Cup

The inaugural Solheim Cup competition took place in Orlando, Florida, United States at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club from November 16 to November 18, 1990. The United States team beat the European team 11½ points to 4½.

1990 Solheim Cup
DatesNovember 16–18, 1990
VenueLake Nona Golf & Country Club
LocationOrlando, Florida, United States
Captains
11½
United States wins the Solheim Cup

Teams

Format

A total of 16 points were available. Day 1 was four rounds of foursomes. Day 2 was four rounds of fourball matches. The final 8 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay. All eight golfers from each team played on each day.

Day one foursomes

Friday, November 16, 1990

Results
Davies/Nicholas 2 & 1 Bradley/Lopez
Wright/Neumann 6 & 5 Gerring/Mochrie
Reid/Alfredsson 6 & 5 Sheehan/Jones
Johnson/de Lorenzi 5 & 4 King/Daniel
1 Session 3
1 Overall 3

Day two fourball

Saturday, November 17, 1990

Results
Davies/Nicholas 4 & 3 King/Daniel
Wright/Neumann 4 & 2 Gerring/Mochrie
Johnson/de Lorenzi 2 & 1 Sheehan/Jones
Reid/Alfredsson 2 & 1 Bradley/Lopez
1 Session 3
2 Overall 6

Day three singles

Sunday, November 18, 1990

Results
Trish Johnson 8 & 7 Pat Bradley
Liselotte Neumann 7 & 6 Beth Daniel
Alison Nicholas 6 & 4 Nancy Lopez
Helen Alfredsson 4 & 3 Cathy Gerring
Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 4 & 2 Dottie Mochrie
Laura Davies 3 & 2 Rosie Jones
Dale Reid 2 & 1 Patty Sheehan
Pam Wright halved Betsy King
Session
Overall 11½

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